Guillain-Barré syndrome: celebrating a century
ABSTRACT A hundred years ago, Guillain, Barré and Strohl described a syndrome with a predominant motor acute or subacute polyneuritis, albumin-cytologic dissociation in the cerebrospinal fluid, and a benign course. Before them, many other authors, such as Landry, Duménil, Osler, and Grainger Stewart...
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| author | Marcos R. G. de Freitas Cecília M. Vidal Marco Orsini |
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| description | ABSTRACT A hundred years ago, Guillain, Barré and Strohl described a syndrome with a predominant motor acute or subacute polyneuritis, albumin-cytologic dissociation in the cerebrospinal fluid, and a benign course. Before them, many other authors, such as Landry, Duménil, Osler, and Grainger Stewart had described similar cases although they had not performed lumbar punctures. In this work, we outline certain features of the beginning of this famous syndrome. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-e47038e596e242199d7ffc5e0d4d50f32025-08-20T02:21:34ZengThieme Revinter PublicaçõesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria1678-422775860060310.1590/0004-282x20170093S0004-282X2017000800600Guillain-Barré syndrome: celebrating a centuryMarcos R. G. de FreitasCecília M. VidalMarco OrsiniABSTRACT A hundred years ago, Guillain, Barré and Strohl described a syndrome with a predominant motor acute or subacute polyneuritis, albumin-cytologic dissociation in the cerebrospinal fluid, and a benign course. Before them, many other authors, such as Landry, Duménil, Osler, and Grainger Stewart had described similar cases although they had not performed lumbar punctures. In this work, we outline certain features of the beginning of this famous syndrome.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2017000800600&lng=en&tlng=enGuillain-Barre syndromeneuritis |
| spellingShingle | Marcos R. G. de Freitas Cecília M. Vidal Marco Orsini Guillain-Barré syndrome: celebrating a century Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria Guillain-Barre syndrome neuritis |
| title | Guillain-Barré syndrome: celebrating a century |
| title_full | Guillain-Barré syndrome: celebrating a century |
| title_fullStr | Guillain-Barré syndrome: celebrating a century |
| title_full_unstemmed | Guillain-Barré syndrome: celebrating a century |
| title_short | Guillain-Barré syndrome: celebrating a century |
| title_sort | guillain barre syndrome celebrating a century |
| topic | Guillain-Barre syndrome neuritis |
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